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General Reference

Research assistance in the health and life sciences is available at the Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. See Reference and Research Help for complete reference service options.

Introduction

This guide serves as a starting point for locating vital and health statistics. Print items listed with call numbers are located in the reference collection of the UCLA Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library unless otherwise indicated. Please ask at the public services desk if you are unable to find any material. Further research may also involve contacting an appropriate agency. Please note that access to some resources are limited to the UCLA campus.

VPN and Proxy Tutorials

The Library's online subscription resources can always be accessed from computers and wireless networks on campus. However, off-campus access is restricted to current UCLA, students, faculty, and staff who have set up their computer using one of the methods below. Click on the other tabs to see how four Bruins got their computers set up and ready to go for remote access!

If you still need help, you can contact the UCLA IT Support Center at (310) 267-4357 or help@it.ucla.edu. They provide 24/7 phone support.

VPN on Mac with Natalie

"I chose VPN for my mac because I need to be able to access the full text of articles on different browsers." - Natalie, Environmental Science

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VPN on Windows with Michael

"I chose VPN because I like the security it provides and the control it gives me as a user to manually enable or disable it when I'm browsing online." - Michael, Public Affairs

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VPN on Chromebook with Nadia

"I chose VPN because it is really simple to use!" - Nadia, Public Affairs

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Proxy on Mac with Kate

"I chose Proxy because I prefer logging in through a web browser without having to download any software on my computer." - Kate, Ethnic Studies

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